Montage #38,
presented by Allan Burns,
is now up
on The Haiku Foundation website.
Montage #38 ("Three Women") features haiku by Sandra Simpson, Virginia Brady Young, and Eve Luckring, in honor of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (November 25th).
through the … [Read more...]

Fluences is a section of troutswirl devoted to studying haiku, and haiku-like work, by 20th and 21st century western poets. Each installment will take a closer look at a poem, or a group of poems, by a poet who has either dabbled in haiku, been influenced by haiku, or whose work has had an … [Read more...]

Fluence (1): Part I
Ezra Pound and In a Station of the Metro
BY Nick Avis
When you arrive at an image intuitively, you don’t necessarily know exactly what it means. It emerges from your subconscious like a dream and like a dream it may require analysis and yet never fully yield. … [Read more...]